Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [conj] he did " in BNC.

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1 ‘ My dad builds houses but he did n't build my house .
2 He was advised by doctors Continued on Page 3 Continued from Page 1 that a degenerative disc might need surgery if he did not take complete rest .
3 It was making him feel emotions that he did n't want to have again .
4 Despite having over a year left on his contract , McHale told Foreman that he did not figure in his long-term plans .
5 O'Flaherty told Eric that he did n't mind which way we brought up our children either , provided they were baptized as Catholics .
6 He received hospital treatment for a cut eye and a split lip but told police that he did not want to press charges .
7 The reason the Democrats lost was that Stevenson lacked ‘ the presidential image ’ — which sounds suspiciously like saying he did n't become president because he did n't become president .
8 Liking Julia as he did , admiring her stringent intelligence , her honesty , the unexpected humility that would never let her give advice unless she was asked for it , and her unfailing reasonableness , it had never occurred to him that he might be falling in love with her .
9 and he did say they would have helped Terry if he did n't have all of
10 Ibn Fayoud did n't like mornings and he did n't like country air .
11 Len Murray of the TUC worked hard but was unable to exert power that he did not possess .
12 Used to go out bloody stupid and he use to have these called Philip and he did he was always on Philip .
13 Yes , and every time I go in there , I say well what you know Barry and he did n't tell me that , he thought I already knew
14 And me mum used to live off the interest on what , you know dad cos he did n't leave a will .
15 Arlott loved Hove as he did all those counties of the chalk downs and Weald .
16 Having seen and heard him at Buxton , I find it hard to believe claims that he did not solo the South Face of Lhotse : claims , in any case , which Cesen has countered with an explanation .
17 ‘ as if contending with the elements were not enough , ’ Matthau recalled , ‘ Barbra kept asking Gene whether he did n't think it would be better if I did this on this line , and that on the other , etc , etc- and I told her to stop directing the fucking picture …
18 Dan made love like he did everything else : with only himself in mind .
19 It was imperative that she should reach Dana before he did .
20 Knowing grief as he did , he wanted to spare as many people as possible the experience .
21 Friends , as we speak today about South Africa , we speak about transition transition from February nineteen ninety when De Klerk said that he would change things and he did change things and they were dramatic changes and then we had apartheid with a liberal dispensation .
22 Knowing God as he did , his faith was a trust in the face of mystery but not in the face of absurdity .
23 He has always gone through life doing things very much his way , courting controversy as he did so .
24 On the facts of Modupe the accused was guilty of inducing his creditors to wait for payment when he had obtained credit by stating that he owned property when he did not and by exaggerating his employment status .
25 He gave evidence that he did not regard the giving of a false name on an application form as being dishonest .
26 And he looked in quite good form did Bob and he did n't look as though he had too many worries and then this happens and you wonder just whether it was n't premeditated rather than in haste .
27 As Adam said , none of them drank sherry and he did n't know anyone under fifty who did .
28 He has had only sporadic , unskilled labour work since leaving school but he did have , for 18 months , a job as a taxi driver with a friend .
29 He has had only sporadic , unskilled labouring work since leaving school but he did have , for 18 months , a job as a taxi driver with a friend .
30 Fey was something they would tell me I had just invented , but it is something that never left me during the entire period I was an Instructor and sadly I was to learn very shortly after he left Kinloss that he did not survive very long on the squadron that he joined .
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